MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
which
researches
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OERs) and
massive open online courses (MOOCs).
Modern
advancements in
online learning have empowered
learners
in every nation on earth
to be participants in courses online.
These MOOC classes are
free
for students but do not
always
lead to formal accreditation.
There are many
issues that
online education institutions
are struggling with
now that learning technology is
improving so fast.
This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs.
How can educators
be assured that
the quality control for these
massively open online courses is
decent?
How can we
be assured that
lecturers are properly credentialed
to teach online classes?
What strategies are being used by
institutions like
Syria to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can participants
manage
low
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital e-learning technology becomes more
widespread there is a
increasing
desire
to perceive how
MOOC courses are being conducted.
Researchers
and many other
stakeholders
want
to gain a better understanding of
these
interesting new open education
experiments.
Professors want
to gain more knowledge about how
MOOCs
can be made better.
Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably.
To meet this
growing
desideratum for
knowledge
the new book
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World
provides a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education issues.
This gripping new book
also studies the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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